Re: IP Alias (Sun Solaris <-> Linux)

Khimenko Victor (khim@sch57.msk.ru)
Sat, 31 Jul 1999 19:25:28 +0400 (MSD)


In <199907311503.TAA04849@ms2.inr.ac.ru> kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru (kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru) wrote:
k> Hello!

>> As you mentioned itself this problem can be easily solved from userspace.
>> So no, it does not belond to kernel. In fact the whole ARP stuff does not
>> belong to kernel but so far noone developed reliable working userspace
>> alternative...

k> Mmm... ftp://ftp.inr.ac.ru/ip-routing/iputils-* arping utility.

Thnx. But if it's easily doable in userspace then why ARP is in 2.3.x still
(AFAIK) ???

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